#6C8893 Color Information

Hex color code: #6C8893

The hex color #6C8893 is a understated blue with RGB values of (108, 136, 147) and HSL of (197°, 15%, 50%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#6C8893
RGB
108, 136, 147
HSL
197°, 15%, 50%
CMYK
27%, 7%, 0%, 42%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #6C8893;
background-color: #6C8893;
border-color: #6C8893;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6C8893;
border: 2px solid #6C8893;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#6C8893]
text-[#6C8893]
border-[#6C8893]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6C8893]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6C8893, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6C8893; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #6C8893; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #6C8893; background-color: #6C889315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #6C889320; border-left: 4px solid #6C8893; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #6C8893; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6C8893 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

108, 136, 147

Red: 108 / Green: 136 / Blue: 147

HSL

197°, 15%, 50%

Hue: 197° / Saturation: 15% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

27%, 7%, 0%, 42%

Cyan: 27% / Magenta: 7% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 42%

What color is #6C8893?

#6C8893 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #6C8893 to RGB:

rgb(108, 136, 147)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6C8893 to HSL:

hsl(197, 15%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6C8893 to CMYK:

cmyk(27%, 7%, 0%, 42%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#6C8893 is a muted blue color with RGB values of 108, 136, 147 and HSL of 197°, 15%, 50%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6C8893 is #93776C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6C938A.

Use #6C8893 in CSS: color: #6C8893 or background-color: #6C8893. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6C8893

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.58:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6C8893?

#6C8893 is a muted blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #6C8893?

#6C8893 in RGB is (108, 136, 147) - 108 red, 136 green, and 147 blue.

How to use #6C8893 in CSS?

Use #6C8893 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6C8893?

#93776C (complementary), #6C938A (analogous), and #4C5F67 (lighter shade) work well with #6C8893.